Question

how are viruses different from other microorganisms​

Answer 1

Answer:

Viruses are on the borderline of living and non living ,they are non living when they do not find a host and they become living after finding a host cell while on the other hand other microorganisms are generally living . Viruses use the machinery of the host cell while other microorganisms use their own machinery

Answer 2

Answer:

Viruses cannot reproduce on their own they can reproduce only when they are in other organism's body and then use the organism's mechanism to multiply themselves.They are the exceptions to the cell theory.